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Writing for Social Change

13 Jun

Posted at 14:42h in Blog, Book, Creative Writing, Writing for Social Change

Author's Notes You don’t find the story; the story finds you.   Between December 2012 and December 2013, approximately 1004 rhino were poached in South Africa. The Kruger National Park (KNP), South Africa’s biggest national reserve, experienced the majority of these killings. Not only is KNP home to the largest rhino population in South Africa, but its vast geographic range, and proximity to the Mozambican border - a key trafficking route - make it an ideal hunting ground for poachers. KwaZulu-Natal, also home...

30 Apr

Posted at 12:57h in Writing for Social Change

“Jesus was not born here but sometimes, he comes in through the little holes in the walls, and sits on that chair” Sandile Dikeni (Shack Chic) An old man sits in a shaft of light at the front of the small mud hut; his brown hands clasp the spine of his battered bible, motes of dust gently orbit his head and the butter-yellow sunlight sets his hair aflame. This one-roomed, thatched mud hut is a church located in rural Nyathi, situated roughly an hour outside...